Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Psalms 108:10

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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 1, Volume 8, page 240, footnote 2 (Image)

Augustine: Expositions on the Psalms

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Psalm LIX (HTML)

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CCEL Footnote 2251 (In-Text, Margin)

... of Christ, remitted are your sins.…“Let these be converted,” therefore, they also “at evening.” Let them yearn for the grace of God, perceive themselves to be sinners; let those strong men be made weak, those rich men be made poor, those just men acknowledge themselves sinners, those lions be made dogs. “Let them be converted at evening, and suffer hunger as dogs. And they shall go around the city.” What city? That world, which in certain places the Scripture calleth “the city of standing round:”[Psalms 108:10] that is, because in all nations everywhere the world had encompassed the one nation of Jews, where such words were being spoken, and it was called “the city of standing round.” Around this city shall go those men, now having become hungry dogs. In ...

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